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: Product managers or engineers toggle the flag "ON" for specific audiences via a management dashboard.

: The code is deployed to production, but the feature remains "OFF." : Product managers or engineers toggle the flag

: Flags act as a "safety net," allowing you to keep the pipeline moving quickly while managing the risk of individual features. Implementation Workflow : Product managers or engineers toggle the flag

: You might also consider Blue-Green Deployment or Canary Releases as additional strategies to complement your 2CD process. : Product managers or engineers toggle the flag

In the context of software development pipelines, (often used as shorthand for Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment ) can be significantly enhanced by the generation of a Feature Flag (or Feature Toggle) feature.

: Enable the feature for specific user segments (e.g., internal testers or beta users) before a full global release.